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    Learn-A-Do 4-H Club
    May 21, 2018
    By JOY KRUETH Reporter The April meeting of Learn-A-Do 4-H Club was scheduled for April 15. The program was a service project of picking up...


    LHS Class of 2021 to hold puzzle night fundraiser
    May 18, 2018
    The Lamar High School Class of 2021 will hold a puzzle night fundraiser on Friday, July 13, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at the Lamar United Methodist...


    FCS Financial grants awarded to local 4-H clubs
    May 18, 2018
    JEFFERSON CITY- FCS Financial is recognizing 40 different 4-H clubs and FFA chapters with $500 grants for submitting outstanding Shaping Rural...


    Four $500 scholarships were presented on behalf of the Lamar Rotary Club to, left to right, Ethan McAfee, in memory of Elgin Dermott, Garrett Morey, in memory of Ralph Davis, Brooklyn Thornton, in memory of Dr. Thomas Carroll and Emily McCaslin, in memory of Edison Kaderly. These scholarships are made possible by the many Rotarians, fair queen candidates and volunteers that put in many hours at the fair stand during the Lamar Fair. Lamar Rotary Club presents scholarships
    May 17, 2018


    Lamar Senior Center Bridge Club
    May 16, 2018
    Betty Gideon was the hostess for Bridge on Tuesday, May 15. The winners were Kathy Jenkins, first high and Joyce Gage second high. The hostess...


    VBS to begin June 6 at Lamar UMC
    May 16, 2018
    The Lamar United Methodist Church will have its weekly Vacation Bible School on Wednesdays, beginning June 6 and lasting until June 27. The camp...


    Sac-Osage Quilt Shop Hop set to begin May 31
    May 16, 2018
    Eight area quilt shops are gearing up for the 10th Annual Sac-Osage Quilt Shop Hop. This year the event will be held Thursday, May 31, Friday, June...


    Barton County Senior Center Lunch Menu
    May 16, 2018
    May 28 – June 1 MONDAY- Closed, Memorial Day. TUESDAY- Cube steak with brown gravy, rice, mixed vegetables, wheat roll, sliced pears. WEDNESDAY- Cheeseburger or...
    Christian church men’s breakfast held
    May 16, 2018
    LIBERAL- The monthly Liberal Christian Church breakfast for men was held Saturday, May 12. Cooking breakfast were Scott Grey, Paul Stebbins and Ed...


    Shannon Washburn, who works in Research & Development at Leggett & Platt in Carthage, is to be married to Keith Frieling, director of Physical Therapy at Cox Barton County Memorial Hospital in Lamar. Washburn is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alan Washburn, Liberal and Nancy Washburn, Lamar. Frieling is the son of the late Edgar and Norma Frieling of Booneville. A July wedding at St. Mary’s Catholic Church and a February honeymoon is planned. The couple plan to reside in Carthage. Washburn – Frieling engagement
    May 16, 2018


    Lamar Democrat/Melody Metzger Koen Littlejohn is one of the elementary archers that helped present the program at Lamar Rotary on Tuesday, May 8. Other archers present were Stetson Wiss and Kynley McCullouch, as well as one of their coaches, Darcy Reed. Members of Lamar Archery explain program to Rotary
    May 10, 2018
    Three Lamar Archery Program members, along with one of their coaches, Darcy Reed, were present at the Tuesday, May 8 meeting of Lamar Rotary. The...


    Breakfast fundraiser set for May 19
    May 9, 2018
    Barton/Dade County OAT’s Committee and the Barton County Senior Center are hosting a breakfast fundraiser to be held Saturday, May 19, 7 a.m. to 11...


    Marriage license applications
    May 9, 2018
    The following have filed a marriage license application with the Barton County Recorder’s office: Ethan Andrew Laepple, 33, Lee’s Summit and...


    Lamar Senior Center Bridge Club
    May 9, 2018
    Joyce Gage was the hostess for Bridge on Tuesday, May 7. The winners were Norma Jean Harris, first high and Karen Wegener, second high. The...


    Sunshine Senior Friends meet for May dinner
    May 9, 2018
    LIBERAL- The Sunshine Senior Friends met Friday, May 4, for their monthly dinner at the community building in the north park. Several attended the fried chicken dinner that...
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